Trends show rise in support for Irish unity among Northern voters
Since 2022, in the ARINS/Irish Times surveys there has been a marked increase in the proportion of Northern Catholics who ...
Digging Up History – Frank McNally on the McMahon, and other once-famous spades
“The Oul’ McMahons’ Spade”, a 1973 epic by Matt Duggan, also features in McKeagney’s book, although its last verse implies ...
Orange is the new craic: New Belfast duo Fun Protestants hope to ‘challenge perceptions ...
Anti-capitalist, anti-racist, but certainly not anti-craic is what Fun Protestants is all about. A new musical duo from ...
United Ireland support increases by 7 points - new survey
Support for a united Ireland has increased by seven percentage points in just two years, a new survey shows. The growth in ...
Slugger O'Toole20 小时
Growing Support for Irish Re-unification
The North and South series is a collaboration between The Irish Times and ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South), a joint research project of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) and the ...
THE WEEK2 年
Northern Ireland census finds Catholics outnumber Protestants for the first time
Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time in what has been described as a “hugely significant and historic moment”. How likely is a united Ireland and when could ...
RTE Online4 年
Protestant unionist masculinities & the Orange Order in Canada
From its beginnings in Ireland in 1795, the Orange Order centred its beliefs on the supremacy of the Protestant faith and the righteousness of the British Crown. The fraternal society spread ...
MercoPress1 天
Another challenge for UK unity: latest census shows Catholics are a majority in Northern ...
When Northern Ireland was founded in 1921 as part of UK, two-thirds of the population was Protestant, in strong contrast to the Catholic Irish state to the south For the first time in the century ...